Littlefield, TX City Data

Littlefield, TX is a city with great restaurants, attractions, history and people. There are around 6,507 people who live in Littlefield and approximately 14,709 who live in Lamb County. We want to help people moving to or living in Littlefield to understand the dynamics of the city, so we have put together information gathered from various creditable sources to give you a better understanding of Littlefield. We have included Littlefield housing information, demographics, social and education characteristics, and even economic information.

General Littlefield Information

Lamb County where Littlefield resides is 1,017.73 square miles. The resident population of this county is 14,709 and has a population rank of 2,106 out of all the places in the United States.

Littlefield has a total of 6,507 people and of those residents there are 3,152 males and 3,355 females. The median age of the male population is 33.5 and the female population is 37.3. There are approximately 212 births each year and around 197 deaths. The race breakdown of the population in Littlefield varies per year, but currently 6,377 are one race and 130 are two or more races.

Of the 6,507 people who live in Littlefield, there are 2,102 under 20 years old. The sex breakdown of the 20 years old and younger population in Littlefield is 1,088 male and 1,014 female. If you have children or you are under the age of 20, then you will be considered in that statistic. For those of you who are older, then you will be part of the population that is 18 years and older and totals 4,599.

General Littlefield Information
Total area in square miles - Lamb County	1,017.73
Water area in square miles - Lamb County	N/A
Resident population - Lamb County	14,709
Population rank - Lamb County	2,106
Total population	6,507
Total population (male)	3,152
Total population (female)	3,355
Population median age (male)	33.5
Population median age (female)	37.3
Births - Lamb County	212
Deaths- Lamb County	197
Population of one race	6,377
Population of two or more races	130
Population under 20 years	2,102
Population under 20 years (male)	1,088
Population under 20 years (female)	1,014
Total population 18 years and over	4,599

Littlefield Social Characteristics

There are 5,360 households in Littlefield. Families make up 3,998 of these households. The table below breaks down the Littlefield families into three different groups. Married-couple families (3,191), male householder with no wife present (258) and female householder with no husband present (558). The remainder of the Littlefield households are made up of nonfamily households, which total 1,369. Littlefield, TX moving companies help people in Littlefield move locally and all around the world.

For years, the US has been building stats on the relationship of males and females 15 years and older in cities around the country including Littlefield. This information helps individuals analyze the area they are living in or moving to. For the county where Littlefield is based, there are 5,984 females 15 and over; of those females there are 1,035 never married, 3,403 now married, 162 separated, 885 widowed, and 499 divorced. As for the males, there are N/A males 15 and older: N/A never married, N/A now married, 123 separated, 242 widowed and 396 never married. There is a lot of great information below regarding Littlefield social characteristics. Be sure to review the tables for more information on Littlefield.

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HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE (Lamb County)
Total households	5,360
Family households (families)	3,998
With own children under 18 years	2,115
Married-couple family	3,191
With own children under 18 years	1,486
Male householder, no wife present, family	258
With own children under 18 years	136
Female householder, no husband present, family	558
With own children under 18 years	307
Nonfamily households	1,369
Householder living alone	1,266
65 years and over	685

GENERAL HOUSEHOLDS
Households with one or more people under 18 years	938
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	777
Average household size	2.64
Average family size	3.22

RELATIONSHIP FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in family households	5,565
Householder	1,699
Spouse	1,291
Child	2,035
Other relatives	115
Nonrelatives	101
Unmarried partner	53
Roomer or boarder	6
Housemate or roommate	7
Unmarried partner	84
Foster child	8
Other	27

RELATIONSHIP NONFAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in nonfamily households	754
Male householder	284
Male householder living alone	257
Male householder not living alone	27
Female householder	407
Female householder living alone	389
Female householder not living alone	18
Nonrelatives	63
Unmarried partner	31
Roomer or boarder	4
Housemate or roommate	12
Foster child	N/A
Other	16

RELATIONSHIP BY SEX
Females 15 years and over	5,984
Never married	1,035
Now married	3,403
Separated	162
Widowed	885
Divorced	499
Males 15 years and over	N/A
Never married	N/A
Now married	N/A
Separated	123
Widowed	242
Divorced	396

TOTAL POPULATION BY SEX AND AGE
Total Population	6,507
Male	3,152
Under 5 years	258
5 to 9 years	261
10 to 14 years	280
15 to 17 years	183
18 and 19 years	106
20 years	45
21 years	37
22 to 24 years	105
25 to 29 years	163
30 to 34 years	187
35 to 39 years	243
40 to 44 years	175
45 to 49 years	221
50 to 54 years	157
55 to 59 years	135
60 and 61 years	49
62 to 64 years	67
65 and 66 years	65
67 to 69 years	66
70 to 74 years	105
75 to 79 years	97
80 to 84 years	74
85 years and over	73
Female	3,355
Under 5 years	225
5 to 9 years	263
10 to 14 years	255
15 to 17 years	183
18 and 19 years	88
20 years	41
21 years	42
22 to 24 years	115
25 to 29 years	151
30 to 34 years	200
35 to 39 years	237
40 to 44 years	212
45 to 49 years	186
50 to 54 years	163
55 to 59 years	164
60 and 61 years	48
62 to 64 years	105
65 and 66 years	57
67 to 69 years	102
70 to 74 years	139
75 to 79 years	134
80 to 84 years	118
85 years and over	127

TOTAL POPULATION BY RACE
Total population	6,507
One race	6,377
White	5,017
Black or African American	350
American Indian and Alaska Native	45
Asian	11
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	3
Some other race	2
Two or more races	130

RACE POPULATION IN HOUSEHOLDS
Total population in households	6,319
People who are White alone	4,858
People who are Black or African American alone	334
People who are American Indian and Alaska Native alone	44
People who are Asian alone	11
People who are Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone	3
People who are Hispanic or Latino	2,928
People who are Some other race alone	940

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over	13,593
Same house	8,684
Different house - same county	N/A
Different county - same state	1,385
Different state or abroad	701
Different state	510
Abroad	191

PLACE OF BIRTH (Lamb County)
Total resident population	14,709
Born in United States	14,927
State of residence	11,857
Different state	1,879
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas	45
Foreign born	928

Littlefield Education and School Enrollment

School enrollment refers to students currently attending school, both private and public. By understanding the school enrollment in an area, you can make decisions concerning your kids' environments and even job markets. In a table below, we provide you with the total school enrollment for children 3 years and older in the county surrounding Littlefield. That total enrollment is 3,793 for the population of the country, which includes Littlefield. Nursery school and kindergarten enrollment was 2,465 and elementary or high school enrollment was 6,051 children. College or graduate school enrollment was 283.

Education attainment is defined as "the highest level of education completed in terms of highest degree or the highest level or schooling completed." The table below shows the Littlefield population over 25 years old and their level of education achievement.

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	3,793
Pre-kindergarten	199
Public	146
Private	53
Kindergarten	284
Public	279
Private	N/A
Elementary school grades 1 to 8	1,913
Public	1,883
Private	30
Elementary and high school	3,026
Public	2,979
Private	47
High school grades 9 to 12	1,113
Public	1,096
Private	17
College, undergraduate years	251
Public	209
Private	42
Graduate or professional school	33
Public	31
Private	2
Not enrolled in school	10,323

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	9,202
Less than 9th grade	1,843
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	1,496
High school graduate	2,614
Some college, no degree	1,792
Associate's degree	431
Bachelor's degree	1,026
Graduate or professional degree	11.1
Percent high school graduate or higher	63.7
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	730

Littlefield Employment and Labor Characteristics

There are 10,985 people that are employed over the age of 16 in Littlefield. The Littlefield occupations categories include management, professional and related occupations (1,614), service occupations (807), sales and office occupations (1,287), farming, fishing and forestry occupations (364), constructions, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations (631) and production, transportation and material moving occupations (1,025). The 10,985 employed over the age of 16 are broken down into the class of worker. There are 4,042 private wage and salary workers, 1,012 government workers, 596 self-employed workers and approximately N/A unpaid family workers.

EMPLOYMENT STATUS (Lamb County)
Population 16 years and over	10,985
In labor force	6,089
Civilian labor force	6,080
Employed	5,728
Unemployed	352
Percent Unemployed	5.8
Armed Forces	9
Females 16 years and over	5,829
In labor force	2,674
Civilian labor force	2,674
Unemployed Civilian labor force	145
Armed forces
Males 16 years and over	5,156
In labor force	3,415
Civilian labor force	N/A
Unemployed Civilian labor force	207
Armed forces	9

COMMUTING TO WORK (Lamb County)
Workers 16 years and over	5,641
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone	4,384
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled	840
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)	N/A
Walked	103
Other means	119
Worked at home	170
Mean travel time to work (minutes)	97,895

OCCUPATION (Lamb County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	1,614
Management, professional, and related occupations	1,614
Service occupations	807
Sales and office occupations	1,287
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations	364
Construction, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations	631
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations	1,025

INDUSTRY (Lamb County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	1,614
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	975
Construction	N/A
Manufacturing	725
Wholesale trade	138
Retail trade	731
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	405
Information	52
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	249
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative	157
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	1,211
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation, and food services	228
Other services, except public administration	N/A
Public administration	207

CLASS OF WORKER (Lamb County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	1,614
Private wage and salary workers	4,042
Government workers	1,012
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business	596
Unpaid family workers	N/A

Littlefield Housing Characteristics

In Littlefield, TX there are 6,294 housing units; of those housing units, there are approximately 5,360 occupied and 934 vacant. Types of homes change over the years, but single family homes detached have remained fairly consistent. In Littlefield, there are 5,452 1-unit detached housing units. Single-family attached homes, 1-unit attached, which are also known as row houses or town homes, total 145 units in Littlefield. Apartment housing and apartment buildings are from 2-50 units and the statistics are below. With so many housing units people are always in need of Littlefield, TX local movers to help them move from one place to another so be sure to check out MovingIdeas.org for moving guides, Littlefield, TX truck rentals options, quotes and additional information.

There are several different ranges if you are looking to rent or are a renter in Littlefield. There are 169 housing units with rent less than $200, 242 with rent between $200-299, 321 with rent between $300-499 and 218 with rent for $500 and above. Full Littlefield gross rent statistics are shown in the table below. Regardless of the housing unit value, it is always suggested by MovingIdeas.org to have Littlefield, TX home security systems installed to keep you and your family safe.

HOUSING OCCUPANCY (Lamb County)
Total housing units	6,294
Occupied housing units	5,360
Vacant housing units	934

UNITS IN STRUCTURE (Lamb County)
Total housing units	6,294
1-unit, detached	5,452
1-unit, attached	145
2 units	109
3 or 4 units	107
5 to 9 units	14
10 to 19 units	17
20 to 49 units	52
50 or more units
Mobile home	396

HOUSING TENURE (Lamb County)
Occupied housing units	5,360
Owner-occupied	4,053
Renter-occupied	1,307

VEHICLES AVAILABLE (Lamb County)
Occupied housing units	5,360
No vehicles available	359
2 vehicle available	3,072
3 vehicles available	734
4 vehicles available	197
5 or more vehicles available	72

HOUSE HEATING FUEL (Lamb County)
Occupied housing units	5,360
Utility gas	3,938
Bottled, tank, or LP gas	N/A
Electricity	1,084
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	2
Coal or coke	2
Wood	5
Solar energy
Other fuel	11
No fuel used	4

HOUSING UNIT VALUE (Lamb County)
Occupied housing units	5,360
Less Than $50,000	4,053
$50,000 to $99,999	924
$100,000 to $149,999	122
$150,000 to $199,999	45
$200,000 to $299,999	14
$300,000 to $499,999
$1,000,000 or more
Median (dollars)	34,300

GROSS RENT (Lamb County)
Occupied units paying rent	1,307
Less than $200	169
$200 to $299	242
$300 to $499	321
$500 to $699	181
$700 to $999	31
$1,000 to $1,499	6
$1,500 or more	N/A